Cookie Monster might seemed all-focused on cookies, but take a closer look and you'll see that his mom taught him important life lessons. Listen in as he takes a few minutes out of his busy "nom, nom" schedule to share these secrets with you.

For the first time in U.S. history, 50.4 percent of our nation's children younger than one are minorities. This is based on the new 2011 Census estimates that came out July 1, 2011 and released May 17, 2012.